grasping

英 [ˈɡrɑːspɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡræspɪŋ]

adj.  一味攫取的; 贪婪的; 贪心的
v.  抓紧; 抓牢; 理解; 领会; 领悟; 明白; 急忙抓住，毫不犹豫地抓住(机会)
grasp的现在分词

现在分词：grasping　

GRE

BNC.20930 / COCA.21152

牛津词典

adj.

• 一味攫取的；贪婪的；贪心的
  always trying to get money, possessions, power, etc. for yourself
  1. a grasping landlord
     贪婪的地主

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 一味攫取的；贪婪的；吝啬的
  If you describe someone asgrasping, you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it.
  1. ...a greedy grasping drug-ridden individual...
     贪婪且嗜财如命的瘾君子
  2. They were grasping and manipulative.
     他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。

英英释义

noun

• the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
  Synonym:taking holdseizingprehension
• understanding with difficulty
  1. the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings

adj

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
  1. they are avaricious and will do anything for money
  2. casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
  3. a grasping old miser
  4. grasping commercialism
  5. greedy for money and power
  6. grew richer and greedier
  7. prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
  Synonym:avariciouscovetousgrabbygreedyprehensile

双语例句

• On understanding and grasping correctly the scientific system of the great thought of "three represents"
  正确理解和把握“三个代表”重要思想的科学体系
• Grasping the composition, working theory and design method of typical communication system and devices, having the ability of dealing with real problem.
  掌握典型通信系统和设备的组成、工作原理和设计方法，具有处理工程实际问题的能力；
• The claws of a crab are used for grasping things, especially food.
  螃蟹用钳抓东西，特别是食物。
• Grasping the meaning and usage of mood words from Manchu is of great significance to Manchu studies.
  准确掌握满语语气词的语义及用法对满语文的学习与研究具有重要意义。
• The educational principle calls for simultaneously following the soul, developing perception and grasping knowledge.
  遵循心理、认知发展与知识领悟同步的教育原则。
• Grasping for any argument he can find.
  急切的抓住任何他能找到的理由。
• Grasping the principal contradiction among the people is the urgent requirement to building the harmonious society.
  确立人民内部主要矛盾是构建和谐社会的紧迫需要和马克思主义的必然要求。
• Bipedal locomotion in humans frees the hands for grasping and manipulation.
  人用两足行走，双手得到解放，可以用来抓握和操作。
• Grasping the scientific skills and methods of reading comprehension is the most important strategy in improving English.
  掌握科学的阅读技巧和阅读方法，是提高英语学习水平的重要手段。
• Accuracy and fluency in pronunciation and intonation are the important prerequisites for grasping and successfully communicating with a language.
  语音的准确性和流利性是学好一门语言并以之进行有效交际的重要前提。